Cool down on a hot day with a refreshing cantaloupe banana slush, a blend of tropical flavors that will quench your thirst and satisfy your sweet tooth. With a few simple ingredients, you can quickly whip up this delightful drink that's perfect for pool parties, barbecues, or as an afternoon snack. Whether you prefer a smooth and creamy texture or a chunkier, icy consistency, this recipe can be customized to your liking. So grab your blender and get ready to enjoy the perfect summer treat.
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BANANA SLUSH
This is my husband's favorite! Never had any left over any time I have made it! Can be made ahead of time and then left out for a few hours to then mash into slush.
Provided by Karen Monson
Categories Drinks Recipes Slushie Recipes
Time 4h15m
Yield 36
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Mix pineapple juice, bananas, orange juice concentrate, and lemonade concentrate in a large bowl.
- Bring water to a boil in a saucepan. Dissolve sugar in the water and bring again to a boil; pour over the juice mixture and stir.
- Cover bowl with plastic wrap and freeze until mixture is mushy, at least 4 hours.
- Mix equal parts slush and lemon-lime soda in cocktail glasses to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.9 calories, Carbohydrate 48.2 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 16.7 mg, Sugar 31.9 g
BEST WATERMELON SLUSHIE
This is a healthy, delicious, refreshing treat for a hot day. Replace the honey with blue agave sweetener if you wish. Enjoy!
Provided by xxBubblie13xx
Categories Drinks Recipes Juice Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Blend the ice, watermelon, cantaloupe, orange juice, and honey together in a blender until no chunks remain and the mixture is a thick slush. Garnish with the mint if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 53.3 calories, Carbohydrate 13.4 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.8 g, Sodium 4.3 mg, Sugar 11.8 g
MELON SLUSH
This breakfast slushy combines sweet melon with tangy orange juice for a quick summer smoothie.
Provided by Sheila Lukins
Categories Blender Dessert Low Fat Kid-Friendly Quick & Easy Backyard BBQ Cantaloupe Summer Birthday Low Cholesterol Orange Juice Parade Fat Free Vegan Vegetarian Pescatarian Paleo Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher Small Plates
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Place crushed ice in a blender. Add the melon and orange juice. Blend until slushy-smooth, about 10 seconds. Serve slush immediately in glasses with slices of melon on the side.
CANTALOUPE BANANA SMOOTHIES
This is one of my favorite flavor combinations for a smoothie. Cool and fruity, a glass full satisfies my evening munchies.-Janice Mitchell, Aurora, Colorado
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 3 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a blender, combine all ingredients. Cover and process until blended. Pour into chilled glasses; serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 60mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BANANA PINEAPPLE SLUSH
"This sunny tropical slush refreshes on summer days and is perfect for brunches, showers, weddings and neighborhood parties," confirms Beth Myers of Lewisburg, West Virginia.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield about 9-1/2 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a saucepan, bring sugar and water to a boil over medium heat; cool. Pour into a freezer container; add juices, orange juice concentrate and bananas. Cover and freeze. To serve, thaw mixture until slushy; stir in cream soda and lemon-lime soda.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 23mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CANTALOUPE BANANA SMOOTHIE
This is one of my favorite smoothie flavor combinations. I usually use soy milk powder and soy yogurt, but this is really outstanding with real dairy milk and yogurt as well.
Provided by Mirj2338
Categories Smoothies
Time 3m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place all ingredients in blender and process until smooth and creamy.
BANANA SLUSH
For special events, Mom and Dad always made this slush. Obtained from "Canadian Lutheran Ladies Family Favourites Cookbook" by Bethesda Lutheran from New Norway, Alberta.
Provided by Kat2355
Categories Smoothies
Time 12m
Yield 100 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- You also need an empty 4 litre ice cream pail or other container.
- Boil sugar and water.
- Juice the oranges and lemons, mix with sugar water, banana, and pineapple, and freeze in an ice cream pail.
- To serve by the glass, fill half the glass with slush and top with 7-up, ginger ale, or grapefruit pop.
- Add vodka or fruit-flavored alcohol for fun.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 52.5, Fat 0.1, Sodium 1.1, Carbohydrate 13.5, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 11.7, Protein 0.3
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use ripe cantaloupe and bananas.
- If you don't have a blender, you can mash the cantaloupe and bananas with a fork or potato masher.
- Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream or frozen yogurt to make the slush even more delicious.
- Garnish the slush with a slice of cantaloupe or banana.
- Serve the slush immediately.
Conclusion:
Cantaloupe banana slush is a refreshing and delicious summer treat that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. So next time you are looking for a cool and tasty snack, give cantaloupe banana slush a try.
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